NITTE


NITTE, officially NITTE , is an institute of higher education located in Derlakatte, Mangalore, India. It is formed under the Trust of NIITE, a trust sponsored by Nitte Education Trust which has established 31 institutions spread in three campuses at Nitte, Mangalore and Bangalore.
The Government of India conferred the status of Deemed-to-be University in June 2008.
The institution has been accredited with 'A' grade by the National Assessment & Accreditation Council.

Academics

The A.B. Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences was the first constituent college of Nitte University.
Today, it has five constituent colleges, the other four being K.S. Hegde Medical Academy, N.G.S.M. Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nitte Usha Institute of Nursing Sciences, and Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy.
K.S. Hegde Medical Academy became a constituent of Nitte University in 2009.
Recently it has two more constitute colleges namely Nitte Institute of Communication and Nitte Institute of Architecture.

Rankings

NITTE was ranked 74 among universities in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework in 2020 and in the 101–150 band overall.